Boyer´s Cuckooshrike

Coracina boyeri

(Gray, GR, 1846)
Oruguero de Boyer

Family: Campephagidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Campephaga boyeri.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Description

Boyer´s cuckooshrike (Coracina boyeri) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
It is widely spread across New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the French explorer Joseph Emmanuel P. Boyer.

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C. b. boyeri: can be distinguished by the female´s lores being white
C. b. subalaris: can be distinguished by the female´s lores being gray

Source: Wikipedia, article Coracina boyeri. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.